Kymone Freeman is an artist, activist and co-founder of We Act Radio, Washington DC’s independent progressive radio and TV studio since 2011. He established the Charnice Milton Community Bookstore in 2018 and is also an award-winning playwright with several productions to his credit including “Prison Poetry”, “Whites Only, An Angry Black Man in Therapy” . He won the 2017 PRNDI Award for commentary and published articles in print with Washington Post and Ebony Magazine. He was part of international delegations to Cuba, Kenya, Ghana and Venezuela and is founder of the annual Black L.U.V. Festival in Washington, DC. Kymone joins us in the Black Writer's Studio to talk about his new book of fiction that is an Afrofuturist dystopian tale that revolves around water rights and adaptated from his earlier screenplay.
Learn more about Kymone and his community work at:
Black LUV Fest: http://www.blackluvfest.com/
Charnice Milton Bookstore: https://weluvbooks.org/
WEActRadio: https://www.weactradio.com/
Kymone Freeman: https://www.instagram.com/kymonefreem...
Credits: Hosted and produced by Khadijah Ali-Coleman, Ed.D. Music by Benjamin B. Dawson, Jr. Song "Legacy" performed by Liberated Muse, written by Khadijah Ali-Coleman
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